[kde-linux] Linux and Mathematica Input[] function

[Richard Pace]

On Tuesday 01 November 2005 07:54, Rex Dieter wrote:
> Richard Pace wrote:
> > I'm running SuSe 9.3 with KDE 3.4.1 level a and Mathematica 5.2 (Student
> > Version).  I'm trying to use "interactive input" in a Mathematica
> > Notebook. Within a Mathematica Notebook I enter something like the
> > following:
> >
> > x = Input["test"]
>
> ...
>
> > However, I am unable to type anything in the input area.  The cursor
> > appears, but I cannot type.  If I press the "OK" button, the window
> > flickers and reappears.  I have to "abort" the Mathematica command to
> > terminate the window.
>
>  From past experience, Mathematica didn't play nice with klipper.  Try
> disabling klipper if you have it running.

I "quit" klipper and tried again with same results.  Just in case, I restarted 
Mathematica and tried again with same results.  I don't know much about this 
- is X Windows system involved here?
Richard

>
> -- Rex
>
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